DELEGATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY

Delegation is part of the complex role of the Registered Nurse. This online micro-credential introduces delegating effectively by explaining the concepts of responsibility, authority, and accountability as defined by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Career Opportunities

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Course Structure

Micro-credential

Duration:

1 hour online self-paced learning.

Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Explain the difference between accountability and responsibility
  2. Identify the major roles and responsibilities of the RN, Enrolled Nurse (EN) and Assistant in Nursing (AIN)
  3. Outline the concepts of assignment, delegation and supervision.

Assessment:

Online Quiz

Award

Digital Badge via Credly

Students can also download a Certificate of Completion, share to social media or add to a professional portfolio.